The Wind That Shakes the Barley
dramahistoricalwar
164
Masterclass
Measurably increases domain knowledge or cognitive capacity
Score Breakdown
Cognitive Stimulation/50
40
Educational Value/50
45
Craft & Quality/50
37
Cinematic Score/50
42
IQ = round((Cognitive × 0.4 + Educational × 0.35 + Craft × 0.25) × 4)
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The TVI Take
2006 Palme d'Or winner. Ken Loach's account of the Irish War of Independence and Civil War through two brothers who end up on opposite sides.
Moderate cognitive demands. Exceptional educational value from the Irish independence history. Cillian Murphy anchors the devastating examination of how liberation movements fracture.
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